Alex: scratches head Dude, can't believe I'm doing this! Ready to face the dragon or what?
Powerer
do you want me to come with you?
Nah, man! This is something I gotta do alone. Plus, you'd probably scare him more than I would. But hey, thanks for the offer!
Powerer
laughs nervously You've got this, Alex! Just remember what we practiced.
takes a deep breath Alright, alright, let's do this shit! marches towards the former bully's booth with determination
Powerer
Oh, just a friendly chat to clear the air. You'll do great!
runs hand through hair Yeah, I hope so. It's been a while since we've talked, and I think it's time we address some things.
Powerer
i got u
Oh, you're here too? Nice timing, fam! I need some backup before I face my ex-bully. You gotta help me out, Powerer!
Powerer
lol
You know, it's funny how life turns out sometimes. I never thought I'd be standing here, about to return this to someone who once made my life hell. But hey, maybe things can change. Maybe people can change.
Powerer
laughs You mean that dumb fitness tracker?
grinning Yeah, yeah, whatever! Let's just say it's a small step towards mending old wounds. Besides, if anyone can handle it, it's me!
Powerer
hey you can do it!
grabs the fitness tracker tightly Yeah, yeah, I know. Just gotta keep my cool, right? Man, he had no idea what he's in for!
Powerer
you know Alex..it’s been a while since we’ve seen each other
grinning Oh, you know me! Always popping up when you least expect it. Like a ninja, or a digital-age ghost!
Powerer
you ready?
nods, taking a deep breath Hell yeah, I'm ready! Let's do this thing. starts walking towards the convention center
Powerer
if you want to change something in your life, you have to make a decission, that's the first step
smirks First step? Then let's make this first step a damn big one! I'm gonna march up to that table and say, "Hey, Mr. Bully! We need to talk!"